Surviving Psychopathy, a Mini-Conference
We are hosting a mini-conference, Surviving Psychopathy, to celebrate our 20th anniversary. The conference will present knowledge about the impact of people with psychopathy on others and insights into factors that have helped people who were in relationships with psychopathic individuals. Speakers will include Dr. Adelle Forth who has conducted extensive research on the impact
Podcast about Psychopathy and Love Bombing, Gaslighting, and Other Red Flags
Dr. David Kosson recently participated in a podcast with Nicolas Vaca, which is available on Spotify as Untold by Nicolas Vaca. He and Nico discussed some warning signs that a potential relationship partner is acting in ways that resemble the ways people with psychopathy tend to behave, and the valuable role that friends and family
Aftermath Radio – alternative links to podcasts
Because the part of our website that usually provides some of the Aftermath Radio episodes is currently not working, we are providing links to those episodes here. We hope these links work for you. Always feel free to contact us at aftermathfoundationhelp@gmail.com to report any website issues. Season 1: Episode 1: Premiere – Radio
Aftermath Foundation Support Groups for Survivors of Psychopathy
In the spring of 2023, the Aftermath Foundation provided a support group for women who had survived abusive relationships with people with psychopathy, with the expectation of starting a support group for men in the future. The group was provided by Aftermath Foundation volunteers who were clinicians and graduate students. Based on the positive reactions
Support Group for Adult Males
The Aftermath: Surviving Psychopathy Foundation is currently planning to offer a support group for men who have been in traumatic relationships with people with psychopathy. This will be an on-line support group that will meet once weekly. The group will meet six times. The number of participants will be limited. If you are interested in participating
Through the Eyes of a Survivor: Inadvertent Gaslighting
Gaslighting refers to a process in which one individual is trying to make another person question their own reality and making them feel crazy through psychological manipulation. I experienced gaslighting by my husband during our marriage. For example, after many years of strife in our marriage, he agreed to go to couples counseling with me. We
